to garner interest; to attract attention
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
uncharted territory; unknown waters; unfamiliar terrain
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
main point; gist; essentials; bones (e.g. of an idea); pith
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
antisocial; contrary to public order or morality; offensive; sociopathic; immoral; obscene
internal conditions; true state of affairs
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to take the blame; (lit.) to cover oneself in mud
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
to become empty; to be emptied
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
superheating; overheating
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
sooner or later; in time; eventually
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown
revolutionary (e.g. technology)
religious organization; religious organisation
foothold; footing; position; standing; ground
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum